2018 October IAB Meeting at Harvard

The I/UCRC for Spatiotemporal Thinking, Computing and Applications (a.k.a. NSF Spatiotemporal Innovation Center) holds its 8th semi-annual Industrial Advisory Board meeting October 10th – 11th, 2018 at Harvard University (conveniently located in Boston). This meeting reviews the center’s innovative research and identifies new projects to be supported through collaborations among academia, industry, and agencies. All center research results are freely shared among members to boost their products, services, and businesses. All companies or agencies (with interest in geospatial and spatiotemporal research themes) are welcome to participate. This is a prime time to become familiar with cutting-edge research results, leverage the innovative outcome for your future products and services, increase your efficiency, improve your competitiveness, and boost your business.

WebEx link: https://gmu.webex.com/gmu/e.php?MTID=mee9dab80b45c2ddf6efa62545bcbcf7a

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Day 1 : Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018
Begin
End
Duration
Agenda
Speakers
Moderator
8:30 AM
9:00 AM
0:30
Registration, breakfast
9:00 AM
9:15 AM
0:15
Welcome and NSF I/UCRC Program Introduction
NSF PD
9:15 AM
9:30 AM
0:15
STC-14-00 STC Center Introduction and Progress Report| Abstract
Phil Yang
Wendy Guan/ Jason Ur
Keith Clarke/
Krzysztof Janowicz
9:30 AM
9:40 AM
0:10
IAB Meeting Protocol
Don Price
9:40 AM
10:40 AM
1:00

Project Reports
Funded project reports, each given 15-20 minutes.
Wendy Guan
9:40 AM
9:55 AM
0:15
 STC-15-02 Mapping Secondary Cities for Resiliency and Emergency Preparedness| Abstract Debbie Fugate
9:55 AM
10:10 AM
0:15
STC-17-01 Big Data Learning Platform| Abstract
 Phil Yang
10:10 AM
10:25 AM
0:15
UCSB-17-01 Siemens: Semantic Application Logic Design for Subject Matter Experts
| Abstract
Keith Clarke
10:25 AM
10:40 AM
0:15
 GMU-15-09 Planetary Defense| Abstract Ishan Shams
10:40 AM
11:00 PM
0:20
Coffee Break
11:00 AM
11:45 AM
1:00

Project Reports
Funded project reports, each given 15-20 minutes.
Phil Yang
11:00 AM
11:15 AM
0:15
Harvard-17-01 Building GPU-accelerated spatiotemporal big data applications with cloud-based MapD open source| Abstract
Josh Lieberman
11:15 AM
11:30 AM
0:15
UCSB-18-03 Spatial Analysis for Risk Assessment and Semantics and Machine Learning for Data Conflation–Oliver Wyman
Krzysztof Janowicz
11:30 AM
11:45 AM
0:15
 UCSB-18-04 Linked Spatiotemporal Scientometrics and Semantic Query Expansion–Ios Press
Krzysztof Janowicz
11:45 AM
12:00 PM
0:15
 
Liang Zhao
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
1:00
Lunch
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
1:00
Project Reports
Funded project reports, each given 15-20 minutes.
Keith Clarke
1:00 PM
1:15 PM
0:15
GMU-18-02 Climate Indicators downscaling| Abstract
 Long Chiu
1:15 PM
1:30 PM
0:15
UCSB-18-02 Basic research to support the National Geospatial Program (NGP) with The National Map–USGS CEGIS
 Krzysztof Janowicz
1:30PM 1:45PM 0:15
UCSB-18-05 SPIN graphs–Seimens
 Krzysztof Janowicz
1:45PM 2:00PM 0:15 GMU-17-04 Automatic Near-Real-Time Flood Detection using Suomi-NPP/VIIRS Data
| Abstract		 Donglian Sun
2:00 PM
2:45 PM
0:45

Project Reports
Funded project reports, each given 15-20 minutes.
Keith Clarke
2:00PM 2:15PM 0:15
GMU-18-01 Rapid extreme weather events detection and tracking from 4D/5D climate simulations| Abstract
 Manzhu Yu
2:15PM 2:45PM 0:30
Research Idea Discussion
 All
2:45 PM
3:15 PM
0:30
Complete LIFE form/ Break
3:45 PM
4:15 PM
0:30
Review LIFE form comments
Donald Price
4:15 PM
4:45 PM
0:30
IAB Discussion
Center Renewal;
Collaborations among the three sites
Donald Price, Myra Bambacus
4:45 PM
6:45 PM
2:00
Poster Session / Reception
Day 2 : Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018
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End
Duration
Agenda
Note
Facilitator
9:00 AM
6:00 PM
9:00
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Phil Yang
Wendy Guan/ Jason Ur
Keith Clarke/
Krzysztof Janowicz

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Building name: CGIS South (see https://gis.harvard.edu/cgis-south-building)

Meeting room: S030, at the Concourse level, one floor below the street entrance.

Street address: 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138

October 10th – 11th: Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138

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Harvard University Daily Visitor Parking Permits Online Purchase System:

https://onedaypermit.vpcs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/permit/purchase.pl

Department: Institute for Quantitative Social Science

Department Code: 2030

The closest parking garage is the Broadway Garage, at 7 Felton St, Cambridge, MA 02138 (http://goo.gl/maps/NYMbz)

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AC Hotel by Marriott Boston Cambridge, 10 Acorn Park Dr, Cambridge, MA 02140

Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Cambridge
Address: 120 Broadway, 6th St, Cambridge, MA 02142
Phone: (617) 349-0700(Government rate)

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Breakfast, lunch and evening reception on Oct. 10th;

Breakfast and lunch on Oct. 11